Nick Holywell-Walker is a British musician best known as the keyboard player for English post-punk band Killing Joke, beginning in 1994. He left in 2004 to concentrate on his own projects. A singer, songwriter, producer and composer, he resided in North London, for many years until returning to his hometown in Norfolk, England. He is founding member of UK band Wandering Crow and a father of three.
Nick Holywell-Walker | |
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| Born | 1971 (age 52–53) London, England |
| Genres | Industrial rock, electronica |
| Instrument(s) | Keyboards, programming |
Since 1998 he has also composed, produced and mixed soundtracks for film + TV extensively. Some notable projects include BBC's Wolfblood, and Silent Witness.
References
edit- "Discogs Killing Joke". Retrieved 29 December 2007.
Formed : October 1978 // Notting Hill, London, United Kingdom. Members:... Nick Walker (keyboards, 1994-2005)...
- "Killing Joke Com". Retrieved 29 December 2007.
Inertia frontman Reza Udhin has joined Killing Joke. Reza has taken over playing keyboards with the band, replacing Nick Walker, who was with the band for 11 years.
- "The Clock Machine Turns You On". Archived from the original on 6 November 2007. Retrieved 29 December 2007.
30,000 Days was formed in 1996 by singer-songwriter Nick Holywell-Walker, creator of a large catalogue of melancholic, hymnal songs influenced by a huge range of bands from Talking Heads to Kraftwerk.
Bibliography
editFurther reading:
- Hämäläinen, Jyrki "Spider" (2020). Killing Joke: Are You Receiving?. Milton Keynes: New Haven Publishing Ltd. ISBN 978-1912587407.